The Practice of Clinical Engineering

Content: 
CLINICAL ENGINEERING SERIES, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages xiii-xv
PREFACE, Pages xvii-xviii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, Pages xix-xx, C.A. Caceres
INTRODUCTION, Pages 1-8, C.A. Caceres
1 - AN INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL ENGINEERING, Pages 11-14, A. Zara, B. Parker, D. Lee, D. Lubin, I.P. Stapp
2 - HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING, Pages 15-30, L.A. Geddes
3 - TECHNOLOGY AND PEOPLE, Pages 31-36, J.C. Aller, G.B. Devey, M. Ridgway, A. Schwan, S. Aronow, G. Webb, G.T. Grisner
4 - A FORWARD LOOK, Pages 37-41, J.A. Rippel
5 - TECHNOLOGY AND CLINICAL MEDICINE, Pages 42-45, J.H.U. Brown
6 - THE OBJECTIVES OF CLINICAL ENGINEERS, Pages 49-53, H.H. Sun
7 - EDUCATION FOR THE CLINICAL ENGINEER, Pages 54-58, C.A. Caceres
8 - THE UNIVERSITY'S ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CLINICAL ENGINEERING PROFESSION, Pages 59-64, V.L. Newhouse, P.E. Stanley
9 - THE CLINICAL ENGINEER AS AN INTERFACE, Pages 65-70, H.R. Weed
10 - CLINICAL ENGINEERING INTERNSHIPS, Pages 71-78, H. Laufman
11 - INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION, Pages 79-83, P. Klatell, I.M. Meth
12 - TRAINING OF BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT TECHNICIANS (BMETS), Pages 84-87, J.K. Cywinski, P. DeSalvo, R. Reder
13 - PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION, Pages 91-103, H.S. Bennett
14 - CURRENT CONCEPTS, Pages 104-112, A. Zara
15 - PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION, Pages 113-117, A. Zara
16 - INSURANCE AND MALPRACTICE, Pages 121-123, K.L. Kayser
17 - THE CLINICAL ENGINEER AND INSURANCE, Pages 124-130, A.E. Hertzler Knox
18 - HOW MEDICAL-DEVICE LEGISLATION AFFECTS HEALTH-CARE PROFESSIONALS, Pages 131-151, M.J. Miller
19 - TECHNOLOGY IN MANAGEMENT OF MEDICAL CARE, Pages 155-168, J.H. Busser, G. Arbona, M. Arnold, R.F. Bridgman, A. Brodziak, W. Hobson, D. Jurela, J. Van Der Maas, I. Margan, J.W. Owen, L. Petrovic, M. Prywes, A. Remond, G. Thomas, R. Tomovic, M.J. Van Trommel, D. Salinas, G. Zarkovic
20 - THE ADMINISTRATOR'S ROLE IN THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW TECHNOLOGY INTO THE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Pages 169-182, S. Jacobs, J. Bray, W. Seligman, D. Buchmueller, A. Bennett
21 - METHODS TO REDUCE HOSPITAL COSTS, Pages 183-188, R.N. Davis
22 - THE CLINICAL ENGINEER'S ROLE IN HOSPITAL PLANNING, Pages 189-192, R.J. Boston
23 - THE CLINICAL ENGINEER AS AN INTERFACE IN THE HOSPITAL, Pages 193-198, T.S. Hargest
24 - ENGINEERS IN CLINICAL ENGINEERING, Pages 201-203, M.J. Shaffer
25 - MEDICAL FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT: SHARED TECHNOLOGY, Pages 204-208, A. Zara
26 - BASIC MODELS, Pages 209-211, J.H. Tolbert
27 - THE NYACK PLAN, Pages 212-213, I.M. Kane
28 - THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A MEDICAL ENGINEERING SERVICE, Pages 214-232, J.A. Hopps, J. Busser, N. Anderson, A. Colombo, D. Djordjevic, C. Laszlo, J. Lenihan, J. Matauschek, J. McCormick, M. Meyers, M. Milosevic, F. Norman, P. Paraskevopoulos, B. Pendic, S. Pocock, A. Remond, R. Thorner, R. Tomovic, B. Van Eijnsbergen, J. Weinman,  et al.
29 - HOSPITAL ENGINEERING, Pages 233-236, W.E. Williams
30 - FUNCTIONS OF A HOSPITAL CLINICAL ENGINEER, Pages 237-249, J.O. Wear
31 - A LARGE INSTITUTIONAL MODEL, Pages 250-254, J. Cavallari
32 - SPECIALIZED SERVICE GROUPS, Pages 255-257, A. Zara
33 - COST EFFECTIVENESS OF A MEDICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, Pages 258-260, J.E. Jacobs, J.A. McLaren
34 - EFFICIENT USE OF PURCHASED EQUIPMENT, Pages 261-263, L. Goodman
35 - INSPECTION OF NEW EQUIPMENT, Pages 264-265, M. Shaffer
36 - DESIGN FACTORS FOR INTENSIVE CARE AND SURGICAL UNITS, Pages 266-276, A.D. Lewis
37 - THE CLINICAL ENGINEER IN ANESTHESIOLOGY, Pages 277-290, M. Shaffer
38 - THE CLINICAL ENGINEER IN SURGERY, Pages 291-297, L.C. Sheppard
39 - THE CLINICAL ENGINEER IN CORONARY CARE, Pages 298-308, W. Steawen
40 - A MODEL IN IMPLEMENTATION OF CORONARY CARE, Pages 309-314, D. Lubin
41 - QUALITY CONTROL IN AUTOMATED LABORATORIES, Pages 315-325, G.R. Cooper
42 - CLINICAL ENGINEERING AND HOSPITAL SAFETY, Pages 326-337, K.S. Kagey
43 - JUSTIFICATION FOR THE TECHNOLOGIST, Pages 341-343, J.K. Kerekes
44 - QUALITY IN PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND EQUIPMENT CONTROL, Pages 344-350, L. Goodman
45 - MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE, Pages 351-368, J.A. Hopps, J. Busser, N. Anderson, A. Colombo, D. Djordjevic, C. Laszlo, J. Lenihan, J. Matauschek, J. McCormick, M. Meyers, M. Milosevic, F. Norman, P. Paraskevopoulos, B. Pendic, S. Pocock, A. Remond, R. Thorner, R. Tomovic, B. Van Eijnsbergen, J. Weinman,  et al.
46 - IN-HOSPITAL MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE: BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION DEPARTMENT, Pages 369-381, G.R. Goodman
47 - IN-HOSPITAL MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE: DIVISION OF ELECTRONICS AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING, Pages 382-387, W. Staewen
48 - PERFORMANCE TESTING FOR SAFETY, Pages 388-390, M. Shaffer
49 - RECORDING OF PERFORMANCE AND HAZARDS, Pages 391-392, F.I. Gilbert Jr.
50 - EMERGENCY REPAIRS, Pages 393-394, M. Shaffer
51 - SYSTEMS CONSIDERATIONS, Pages 395-400, M. Shaffer, B.S. Dunbar
52 - THE DEVELOPMENT OF INSTRUMENTATION STANDARDS, Pages 401-414, J.J. Riordan
53 - STANDARDS AND THE CLINICAL ENGINEER, Pages 415-436, G.S. Hammer
54 - THE MARKET FOR HEALTH-CARE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, Pages 439-440, C. Berkley
55 - THE CLINICAL ENGINEER—AN INDUSTRIAL PERSPECTIVE, Pages 441-443, J. Donahue
56 - INDUSTRY: THE KEY TO TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY TO THE PHYSICIAN'S HANDS, Pages 444-465, M. Eden, S. Padwo
POSTSCRIPT: THE CLINICAL ENGINEER IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF TECHNOLOGY, Pages 466-469, D. Lubin
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY, Pages 470-474
INDEX, Pages 475-481